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President of Ireland Catherine Connolly visits Cork
Marking her first official trip to Cork, Uachtarán na hÉireann visited Gaelcholáiste Mhic Shuibhne and UCC.
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‘A defining moment in Ireland’s history’: UCC symposium explores significance of 1926 Census
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Harassment by online influencers requires legal change
People have been subjected to humiliation and degradation by an influencer using Meta's glasses - this needs urgent attention, @jamesosullivan.bsky.social, UCC School of English and Digital Humanities, writes.
What is multimorbidity - and why is it an emerging challenge?
Multiple illnesses can cause major challenges for the person living with the conditions, health systems and wider society, Dr Myles Balfe and Aidan Keane write.
‘What helps for me is that I go off and do other things [...] and try to stretch the muscles a bit.’
Bestselling author John Connolly reflects on his career in crime fiction and why he ‘became very fond of UCC’ while completing his Creative Writing PhD. @jconnollybooks.bsky.social
Teaching climate change through storytelling in Irish schools
A new UCC and Met Éireann collaboration aims to support climate change awareness, student confidence and action in primary and secondary schools.
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40 million visits in less than a month.
To mark the landmark release of the 1926 Census, UCC School of History will host a one-day public symposium on 25 May.
Registration is now open: www.ucc.ie/en/cacsss/ne...
Fossil fuel phase-out plan is missing link in energy and climate policy
Ireland has clean energy targets but no strategy for ending oil and gas, Prof. @hannahdaly.ie writes.
Launching Ireland’s first LGBT+ Action Plan in a higher education institution
We’re proud to launch ‘Together with Pride: LGBT+ Action Plan 2026–2028’, a clear and ambitious roadmap to embed LGBT+ inclusion across every aspect of university life.
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Ordinary people in Cork have been subjected to humiliation and degradation by an influencer using Meta's glasses - this needs urgent attention from policymakers, writes James O’Sullivan
A River Red With Blood brings the Charlie Parker series up to 23 instalments, and the author has also found the time to further his academic career on Leeside
Evil literature and indecent dancing: Why 1926 was a pivotal year in Irish cultural history
In advance of a public symposium on Ireland in 1926, Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil writes @irishexaminer.bsky.social.
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In advance of a public symposium at UCC on Ireland in 1926, Dr Donal Ó Drisceoil sets the scene of newly-independent nation where some of its most conservative forces are beginning to hold sway
